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A review of advertising in men’s magazines shows that more than half support the idea of hypermasculinity, which researchers say “may be detrimental to both men and society at large.” ...

Magazine analyst Samir Husni says it’s “oddly hypocritical” for magazines to run articles about health issues, including cancer, and then have tobacco ads nearby.

Sex sells, or at least that is what advertisers hope. A recent study looked at sexual ads appearing in magazines over 30 years and found that the numbers are up.

Using plus-size or “realistic” models in advertising may make women even more concerned with their weight, and may be partly to blame for rising obesity rates, according to new research from ...

Women’s magazines promote being sexy and attractive to men more than being healthy and accepting of one’s body. This is even present in magazines like “Women’s Health,” in which 43 percent of the ...

The ads for health and hygiene products were the sexiest of all ads, with 38 percent containing sexual imagery across the three-decade study period. Beauty came in second, at 36 percent.

In a difficult advertising environment for the magazine industry overall, newly-released numbers from the Association of Magazine Media (MPA) show the nation’s news magazines being hit particularly ...

Glossy, colourful cigarette ads are appearing in popular magazines that appeal to young people and need to be banned, an anti-smoking advocate says. In the U.S., R.J. Reynolds is running full-page ...